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Torn Curtain

An American scientist defects to East Germany, embarking on a high-stakes mission to uncover a secret formula for a powerful resin, all while secretly planning his escape back to the West.

Professor Michael Armstrong, accompanied by his assistant and fiancée Sarah Sherman, travels to Copenhagen for a physics conference. However, he plans to stay in East Germany, behind the Iron Curtain, and asks Sarah to return home. Sarah decides to follow him, shocked to discover he's defecting to the East to obtain information from a renowned scientist. Together, they must now find a way back to the West.

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Info about Torn Curtain

Studio(s): Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions, Universal Pictures

Originally Released: United Kingdom, Jul 15, 1966

Production Country: United States

Box Office Gross: $13,000,000.00

Budget: $6,000,000.00

Genres:Thriller, Drama, Romance